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**'''702.99b''' If a permanent has multiple instances of extort, each triggers separately.
**'''702.99b''' If a permanent has multiple instances of extort, each triggers separately.
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==Rulings==
*You may pay {{bw}} a maximum of one time for each extort triggered ability. You decide whether to pay when the ability resolves.
*The amount of life you gain is based on the total amount of life lost, not necessarily the number of opponents you have. For example, if your opponent's life total can't change (perhaps because that player controls <c>Platinum Emperion</c>), you won't gain any life.
*The extort ability doesn't target any player.


==Example==
==Example==
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*<c>Treasury Thrull</c> - {{4}}{{W}}{{B}}<br>Creature {{-}} Thrull<br>4/4<br>Extort ''(Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {{wb}}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)''<br>Whenever Treasury Thrull attacks, you may return target artifact, creature, or enchantment card from your graveyard to your hand.
*<c>Treasury Thrull</c> - {{4}}{{W}}{{B}}<br>Creature {{-}} Thrull<br>4/4<br>Extort ''(Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {{wb}}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)''<br>Whenever Treasury Thrull attacks, you may return target artifact, creature, or enchantment card from your graveyard to your hand.
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==Rulings==
*You may pay {{bw}} a maximum of one time for each extort triggered ability. You decide whether to pay when the ability resolves.
*The amount of life you gain is based on the total amount of life lost, not necessarily the number of opponents you have. For example, if your opponent's life total can't change (perhaps because that player controls <c>Platinum Emperion</c>), you won't gain any life.
*The extort ability doesn't target any player.


==Color percentages==
==Color percentages==

Revision as of 15:34, 12 February 2013

Extort is a keyword introduced in Gatecrash, wherein it is the Orzhov Syndicate guild mechanic. It allows players to pay additional {W} or {B} for spells they cast and create a small life-draining effect.

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Rulings

  • You may pay Template:Bw a maximum of one time for each extort triggered ability. You decide whether to pay when the ability resolves.
  • The amount of life you gain is based on the total amount of life lost, not necessarily the number of opponents you have. For example, if your opponent's life total can't change (perhaps because that player controls Platinum Emperion), you won't gain any life.
  • The extort ability doesn't target any player.

Example

Color percentages

There is a total of 11 cards that involve extort, which divide by color as such:

  • White = 36 %
  • Black = 36 %
  • Multicolor = 28 %